Does SAE Institute pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SAE Institute employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SAE Institute. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SAE Institute?

51% of SAE Institute employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SAE Institute 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SAE Institute?

Lecturer (22) , Instructor (11) , Adjunct Instructor (8) , Supervisor (7) , Adjunct Professor (6) , Audio Engineer (4) , Cst (3) , Docente (3) , Graduate Student (3) , Head Instructor (3) , Manager (3) , Senior Lecturer (3) , Student Ambassador (3) , Teacher (3) , 3D Modeling Artist (2)

What are the pros of working at SAE Institute according to real employee reviews?

"Great colleagues and concept of schooling." ((in 12 reviews)); "Great staff and faculty who work hard towards student success" ((in 11 reviews)); "The institution has a lot of passionate people and a strong culture." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great environment to meet people." ((in 5 reviews)); "on classes and close to reality." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SAE Institute according to real employee reviews?

"bad management" ((in 19 reviews)); "High expectations for performance with low pay." ((in 11 reviews)); "SAE's salaries are low and could be better." ((in 10 reviews)); "Bad communication, too many unnecessary changes" ((in 9 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless." ((in 7 reviews))

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3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(228 total reviews)

Scott Jones

60% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

SAE Institute has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 228 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SAE Institute employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, entertainment and recreation industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

228 reviews

4.0

5 Jan 2019

FM enginner

Fm engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

If you have love to music. You will be around all high tech tools Good working environment

Cons

Since it's captive, They might not have enough work and so may ask to work for stream which is not exactly your scope of responsibility.

4.0

7 Nov 2017

Good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

No work pressure during my tenure

Cons

Noting to tell, all balance

2.0

29 Jul 2017

Worst place I've worked .. ever

Financial aid

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Student interaction is the only positive. Staff is Over worked and underpaid.

Cons

Management does not care about students or staff. No real chain of command. Everyone looks out for themselves.

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Jobs at SAE Institute

Art History Instructor

Speech Communication Adjunct Instructor

Audio Engineer - Adjunct Instructor

History Adjunct Instructor